Landmark for Alstom 1MW tidal pilot

Alstom’s 1MW tidal turbine prototype has reached full nameplate power at the European Marine Energy Centre (Emec) in Scotland while passing a production milestone of generating 10MWh of electricity on to the grid.

A prototype of the Alstom turbine
A prototype of the Alstom turbine
Published 31 July 2013, 10:27Updated 31 July 2013, 10:28